Food Preparation Worker

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking dedicated food service staff. You will assemble and portion salads, sandwiches, fruit, and desserts for patient and cafeteria meals, set up workstations, and maintain clean work areas.

You may work in Central Kitchen, Season’s Cafe Deli, or Patient Hospitality Centers, contributing to efficient service and high-quality nutrition. Final candidates may undergo a background check; a drug screen or physical may be required during the

Job description

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Job Description
Scope of Position: The Department of Nutrition & Dietetics administers quality nutritional care and food service operations for all the patients, personnel, and visitors in the OSU hospitals in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The Department coordinates activities to enhance patient and staff satisfaction.
Position Summary: This position is responsible for setting up workstation(s), preparing and portioning salads, sandwiches, fruit and dessert for patient and cafeteria meals. Portions and assembles food for trays, and correctly stores all foods. Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment and demonstrates the "Intensive Caring" philosophy in interactions with patients, visitors and staff. Position may work in Central Kitchen, Season?s Cafe Deli, or Patient Hospitality Centers.
Minimum Education Required
Per Classified Civil Svc Specs
Required Qualifications
Per CCS Class Specs: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and to read and write simple sentences; or equivalent; 100 hours training in use of kitchen equipment and food production practices (or 1 month experience). Must pass physical exam. Must have basic computer skills and previous food service experience desired.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.